B2+ Y’shtola clones by DoomedQuaker

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper spellslinger and clone synergy engine commanded by Y'shtola, Night's Blessed. The primary game plan revolves around casting Y'shtola, duplicating her with non-legendary clone effects like Spark Double and Irenicus's Vile Duplication, or doubling her triggers with Delney, Streetwise Lookout and Roaming Throne. Once multiple copies are established, casting noncreature spells with mana value 3 or greater inflicts massive non-combat damage across all opponents, gains significant life, and triggers end-step card draw. The list features heavy functional redundancy in copy effects alongside high-synergy payoffs like Angelic Accord, Sigil of Sleep, and Bolas's Citadel. Defensive support from Ghostly Prison, Trouble in Pairs, and free protection spells ensures the deck stabilizes effectively before converting spell casts into an inescapable burn clock.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Angelic Accord
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Blade of Shared Souls
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Brightclimb Pathway // Grimclimb Pathway
  • 1 Cackling Counterpart
  • 1 Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Dancer's Chakrams
  • 1 Darkwater Catacombs
  • 1 Decanter of Endless Water
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Desolate Mire
  • 1 Dollhouse of Horrors
  • 1 Endless Evil
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Extravagant Replication
  • 1 Fated Infatuation
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghostly Flicker
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore
  • 1 Glasswing Grace // Age-Graced Chapel
  • 1 Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit
  • 1 Hengegate Pathway // Mistgate Pathway
  • 1 Hydroelectric Specimen // Hydroelectric Laboratory
  • 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
  • 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication
  • 4 Island
  • 1 Kabira Takedown // Kabira Plateau
  • 1 Malakir Rebirth // Malakir Mire
  • 1 Mirage Mirror
  • 1 Mirage Mockery
  • 1 Mirror Box
  • 1 Mirrorpool
  • 1 Monologue Tax
  • 1 Myriad Landscape
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Orvar, the All-Form
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Public Enemy
  • 1 Quantum Misalignment
  • 1 Quasiduplicate
  • 1 Reaper's Scythe
  • 1 Replication Technique
  • 1 Rewind
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Roaming Throne
  • 1 Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
  • 1 Season of Weaving
  • 1 Sejiri Shelter // Sejiri Glacier
  • 1 Sigil of Sleep
  • 1 Silundi Vision // Silundi Isle
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Skycloud Expanse
  • 1 Smuggler's Share
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Sublime Epiphany
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
  • 1 The Black Gate
  • 1 The Gaffer
  • 1 Three Steps Ahead
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Vesuvan Duplimancy
  • 1 Void Rend
  • 1 Waterlogged Teachings // Inundated Archive
  • 1 Wayfarer's Bauble
  • 1 Well of Lost Dreams
  • 1 Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow
  • 1 Witch's Clinic
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed